The Grandest View

Our summer of fun was about to come to an end. My cousin Aubrey was heading back to her home out west all too soon, but there was more fun to be had. We all decided to meet up at Hoffman Hills to watch the sun set. Dad, mom, Aubrey, and I pulled into the lot at the...

Gone Too Soon

This isn’t your typical Behind the Photo Friday post because this hasn’t been a typical week. This week we experienced tragedy. Early Tuesday morning my brother Ike went to wake up his best friend and roommate only to discover that she had passed away in...

The Birthday Bonfire

I love fire. Granted, I’m not as big of a pyro as my brother, but I do love a good fire. The mesmerizing flames, the smell of campfire, the crackle of the wood, the light pushing back the darkness… it all makes my heart happy. So when my family asked me...